Compare careers
Factual side-by-side attributes from the imported O*NET and BLS OEWS datasets. No career is ranked or recommended.
Career A (or your current career)
Emergency Medicine Physicians
Career B (or your target career)
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
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Comparison table
| Metric | Emergency Medicine Physicians | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $335,550 | $265,930 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 32,880 | 342,720 |
| Typical education | Post-Doctoral Training | Doctoral Degree |
| Job zone | 5 | 5 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking | Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making, Social Perceptiveness, Reading Comprehension |
| Related careers | Critical Care Nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Neurologists, Registered Nurses | Psychiatric Technicians, Psychiatrists, Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses, Physician Assistants |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
95%
19 of 20 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
1
Skill overlap compares O*NET skills rated at importance 3.0 or above for each occupation. It is a measure of listed skill overlap, not a probability of getting the job.
Shared skills
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Speaking—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Writing—
- Monitoring—
- Coordination—
- Time Management+0.9 level
- Service Orientation—
- Active Learning—
- Instructing—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Science—
- Learning Strategies—
- Systems Analysis—
- Persuasion—
Only in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
- Management of Personnel Resources
Only in Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Negotiation